Jarry Lee

Jarry Lee is a British-American model, actress, musician, and journalist.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] She is also a social media influencer with over 600,000 Instagram followers and 30,000 TikTok followers as of 2020.[1][8][9][10][3]

Jarry Lee
Jarry Lee in 2020
EducationNew York University (BA)
Choate Rosemary Hall
Occupation
  • model
  • actress
  • journalist
  • writer
  • musician
  • social media influencer
Home townSwansea, Wales
Websitejarrylee.com

Career

Lee was on the cover of AM New York in February 2018[11] for walking in a New York Fashion Week show in honor of the #MeToo movement.[12][13][14][15] She was named Model Mayhem's Model of the Month in January 2019[4], and was interviewed by Cliché Magazine for a cover story in its February/March 2019 issue.[5]

Lee has since appeared in commercial campaigns for AT&T[16][17][10][12] and print campaigns for fashion and cosmetics brands like Maybelline, Urban Decay Cosmetics, Revlon, Vince Camuto, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, L'Oréal Paris[10], Vivienne Hu New York, Lancôme, and others.[2][18][6] In February 2019, Lee came out as bisexual in season 1 of Netflix's first dating show Dating Around.[7][19][20][21][2] Authority Magazine named Lee as one of their "Inspirational Women in Hollywood" in July 2020.[1]

Lee was the deputy editor of BuzzFeed News's Books vertical from 2014 to 2018[22][23][24][25][26] and was listed as one of "The Asian American Women Writers Who Are Going to Change the World" by Electric Literature in 2017.[27] She has also contributed to Reader's Digest[28] and McSweeney's,[29] and her tweets have frequently been featured on HuffPost and The Washington Post.[30][31]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2018 Investigation Discovery: 1990s: The Deadliest Decade Club Kid Episode: Death of an Angel
2019 Netflix's Dating Around (season 1)[12][7][2] Herself Episode: 6 (Mila)[32][21]
The Fever (season 3)[12] Amber Choe (Series Lead)[33]
2020 Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Hot Woman (Principal) Skit: Bloomberg Superbowl Ad

Music videos
Year Title Artist
2017 "Caméléon" Maître Gims
2018 "Ignite"[34] Alan Walker & K-391 (ft. Seungri, Julie Bergan)
"Relationshit"[35] Concrete Dream
"Smoke Drink Party"[36] Reigen
2019 "100 Degrees" Rich Brian
"Sanguine Paradise" Lil Uzi Vert
"Si Te Vas" Sech ft. Ozuna

Discography
Title Album details
Triplex Released: 2020[37]
  • Label: LX Records
  • Format: digital download
  • Producer: ERM
  • Singles: "Hallelujah in 3-Part Harmony"[38]
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References
  1. Feld, Karina (July 20, 2020). "Inspirational Women In Hollywood: How Actress & Musician Jarry Lee Aims To Empower Other Young Asian Women". Authority Magazine. Retrieved July 20, 2020. As a part of our series about Inspirational Women In Hollywood, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Jarry Lee. Jarry Lee is an agency-signed model, actress, musician, and social media influencer with over 675,000 followers across all her platforms. She appeared as herself on the Netflix show Dating Around (season 1), as the lead actress in season 3 of The Fever, and in commercials for AT&T, Dr. Brandt skincare, and various L’Oréal brands. Based in NYC but originally from the UK, Jarry is an alum of NYU and Choate Rosemary Hall, and previously worked as a deputy editor at BuzzFeed for 4 years, covering books and culture, before pivoting to a career in entertainment. ... I started with commercial acting, and eventually got into modeling too after walking in a NYFW show in honor of the #MeToo movement in 2018. ... I was offered the opportunity to appear on Netflix’s first dating docuseries, Dating Around, in 2018. It was a cinematic, beautifully-shot show and I used it to publicly come out as bisexual.
  2. Orenstein, Hannah (January 15, 2020). "This Couple Met On Raya & A Psychic Predicted They'd Fall In Love". Elite Daily. Retrieved May 23, 2020. you might’ve seen her work for Maybelline and Urban Decay, or her reality TV turn on Netflix’s Dating Around
  3. Simply Sxy (July 1, 2020). "Model, Actor & Influencer Jarry Lee from NYC". Retrieved July 3, 2020. Jarry Lee is a full-time model, actor, and influencer living in Manhattan, New York City. Jarry grew up in Wales and England and was formerly a journalist — she was an editor at BuzzFeed for 4 years and covered books and culture. Before that, she worked in digital marketing for book publishers like Penguin Random House and HarperCollins. Jarry graduated early from NYU at the end of 2014, and attended Choate for prep school.
  4. Model Mayhem (January 2019). "Model of the Month: Jarry Lee". Retrieved May 3, 2019. Jarry Lee is a model and actress based in New York, NY, with extensive experience in print, commercial, and runway.
  5. Tatum, Erin (February 2019). "Jarry Lee: The Journalist/Model/Actress Who's Doing It All". Cliché Magazine. Retrieved May 3, 2019. Jarry Lee does it all. She worked as a journalist before her hobby of acting and modeling unexpectedly transformed into a career.
  6. Effective Nerd (July 1, 2020). "Jarry Lee Talks Art and Passion". Retrieved July 3, 2020. This week I got to talk to model, actress, musician, and writer Jarry Lee. ... Jarry Lee: I’m a model, actress, and musician in NYC originally from the UK, and formerly a journalist. I do campaigns for beauty/fashion and lifestyle brands primarily and also write and record songs in 3-4 part harmony.
  7. Reality Titbit (February 19, 2019). "Meet Jarry from Netflix series Dating Around – from Buzzfeed editor to a modelling career". Retrieved May 3, 2019. Jarry is a journalist, actor, a model signed with UGA and an NYU & Choate alum. Also, she's the former deputy editor of Buzzfeed.
  8. Duncan, Tracey (July 16, 2020). "When a pandemic lay off turns your side hustle into a career". Mic. Retrieved July 17, 2020. Jarry Lee, a 27-year-old in NYC...is a full time social media influencer and content creator with over 600,000 followers.
  9. Instagram. "Jarry Lee on Instagram". Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  10. "Jarry Lee on Spotify". Retrieved July 21, 2020. Based in NYC, Jarry Lee is an agency-signed model, actor, musician, and former journalist originally from England, Wales, and Connecticut. She has a following of over 700,000+ across her verified social media platforms, and appeared as herself on the Netflix show Dating Around, and in commercials for AT&T, Dr. Brandt skincare, and various L'Oréal brands. As a model and actor, she has worked with Maybelline, Lancôme, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Revlon, Apple, Google, Ben & Jerry's, Nike, and other companies. Jarry writes arrangements of songs in 3-4 part harmony, and has 8 years of classical training each in piano and violin. Previously, Jarry was a deputy editor at BuzzFeed for 3.5 years, covering books and culture. Jarry is an alum of Choate and NYU, where she graduated summa cum laude as a Phi Beta Kappa honoree.
  11. AM New York (February 12, 2018). "Fashion's #MeToo Movement: Modeling Real Change". AM New York. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  12. Guglielmino, Angela (August 4, 2020). ""It's more possible than ever before to create one's own dream job," says model and influencer Jarry Lee". The Millennial Source. Retrieved August 5, 2020. Jarry Lee, 27, lives the dream millennial life. Originally from Wales, she’s now an agency-signed model, actress and singer based in a city as busy as her – New York City. Lee is also an influencer with more than 600,000 followers on Instagram alone. Not to mention, she’s a practiced writer who served as the Deputy Books Editor for BuzzFeed News. ... Lee first got into modeling after walking for a New York Fashion Week show where she honored the #MeToo movement ... Lee also made headlines for coming out as bisexual on an episode of Netflix’s “Dating Around.” ... Her portrayal of a smart, young Asian ‘fempreneur’ in the third season of the television series “The Fever,” also breaks down barriers.
  13. "World of Photos February 10, 2018". The Sydney Morning Herald. February 10, 2018. Retrieved December 16, 2018. Jarry Lee, models #MeToo fashion during Fashion Week, Friday Feb. 9, 2018, in New York. Lee joined a small group of sexual misconduct survivors using fashion as a platform and the #MeToo moment to share their stories and empower other survivors.
  14. "New York Focus: February 4 – February 10, 2018". Daily News. New York. Retrieved December 16, 2018. Jarry Lee, a stalking victim, poses backstage before the #MeToo fashion show hosted by Myriam Chalek during NYFW F/W 2018 in Manhattan on Feb. 9, 2018.
  15. "Choate Rosemary Hall Bulletin Spring '18". Choate Rosemary Hall. May 21, 2018. Retrieved December 16, 2018. Jarry Lee '11 walked in a New York Fashion Week fashion show in honor of the #metoo movement. Jarry is the Deputy Books Editor at BuzzFeed, where she covers culture and books.
  16. "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Device highlights AT&T". Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  17. "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Full features and specs AT&T". Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  18. Choate Rosemary Hall (November 27, 2017). "Alumni News – November 27, 2017" (PDF). Retrieved December 16, 2018. Jarry Lee ’11, deputy books editor at BuzzFeed, upped her modeling career by appearing in an upcoming DKNY commercial.
  19. Margolis, Eleanor (February 20, 2019). "Netflix's Dating Around is a genuinely revolutionary take on the dating show". New Statesman. Retrieved May 3, 2018. Jarry gives some insight into the preconceived notions people have, on the queer dating scene, about bisexuals.
  20. Wakayama, Lena (February 16, 2019). "Ranked: All The Dates On Netflix's Dating Around". Screen Rant. Retrieved May 3, 2018. Jarry is bisexual and talked a bit about the judgment she gets from both straight people and lesbians.
  21. Harnick, Chris (February 15, 2019). "Dating Around: Meet the 6 Singles at the Center of Netflix's New Reality Show". E! News. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  22. "Empowered self-respect and a space to create with Jarry Lee". Bioderma. Retrieved August 4, 2020. With a colourful professional background, spanning from Deputy Books Editor at Buzzfeed to actor and model,
  23. BuzzFeed. "Jarry Lee on BuzzFeed". BuzzFeed. Retrieved December 16, 2018. Jarry Lee is the Deputy Books Editor for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
  24. Spradley, Nykia (June 19, 2018). "How a New Work Wardrobe Can Make a Big Career Transition Feel Seamless". POPSUGAR. Retrieved December 16, 2018. Jarry Lee was planning on making the switch from being the deputy books editor at one of the biggest digital publishers in New York City
  25. Asian American Writers' Workshop. "All That Glitters Is Gold with Diksha Basu, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, & Jarry Lee". Asian American Writers' Workshop. Retrieved December 16, 2018. Jarry Lee is the Deputy Books Editor for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
  26. Gillette, Courtney (February 7, 2018). "The Buzz Behind BuzzFeed Books". NYU School of Professional Studies Center for Publishing Digital & Print Media. Retrieved December 16, 2018. Students in the NYU MS in Publishing: Digital and Print Media program were so excited last week to visit the offices of BuzzFeed to meet with Arianna Rebolini, Editor of BuzzFeed Books, and Jarry Lee, Deputy Editor.
  27. Kwon, R.O. (October 16, 2017). "The Asian American Women Writers Who Are Going to Change the World". Electric Literature. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  28. Lee, Jarry (February 2015). "Pop Songs for Philosophy Buffs". Reader's Digest.
  29. "McSweeney's Internet Tendency". McSweeney's. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  30. Vagianos, Alanna (July 17, 2015). "The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week". HuffPost. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  31. McDonald, Soraya Nadia (May 5, 2015). "Sarah Jessica Parker's headdress and Beyonce's near-nudity: What you missed from the 2015 Met Gala". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  32. "Dating Around on Netflix". Netflix. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  33. "The Fever". Retrieved May 3, 2019. Jarry Lee joins the cast as the main character of Amber Choe.
  34. "K-391 & Alan Walker – Ignite (feat. Julie Bergan & Seungri)". Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  35. "Concrete Dream – Relationshit (Official Video)". Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  36. "Smoke Drink Party – Reigen". Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  37. "Jarry Lee on Spotify". Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  38. "Hallelujah in 3-Part Harmony on Spotify". Retrieved June 8, 2020.
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